Feature Requests & Bug Fixes
Suggest new features, report bugs, and help us improve TaperMeds.
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DiscussionV2.1 Update
A few updates I just shipped: Formatting tools — You can now bold, italicize, and create bullet lists in your posts and replies. There's also an im...
DiscussionHelp me help you
This is still early. Things will break and a lot of what this platform becomes will be shaped by the people using it. If something isn't working — po...
DiscussionYou can now tag a medication to reach people who've been there
Type @ in any post and start typing a medication — @ Effexor, @ Lexapro — then pick it from the list. Everyone here tapering that medication gets a no...
DiscussionNew layout: Discussions, Introductions, and Check-ins now have their own feeds
Hey everyone, Small update to the New feed — it's now split into three views you can switch between at the top: 💬 Discussions — general questions a...
DiscussionHold Periods & Total Taper Duration
I’d like to request two features: * Hold Periods: Let us add hold periods between dose cuts. * Total Taper Duration: Show the total time the whole...
DiscussionAdding "Depression" as a Symptom
Could you add "depression" to the list of symptoms during check-in? I've been experiencing it a lot lately. Thank you.
DiscussionNew: the "For You" tab — your medication's community, in one feed
Hey everyone 👋 We just shipped a change to the home feed that I'm really excited about, because it gets at the heart of why TaperCommunity exists: n...
DiscussionBackups & Password Salting
My recommendations for the site. What is your situation with database backups? You must have frequent and secure backups in a secure place with a robu...
DiscussionSeeing The Title in Links
When we share a link from the site, would it be possible for the link to show what it's about? Right now, it's just a bunch of codes. The blog article...
DiscussionPosting Images
I'd love for there to be a positivity thread where we could share inspiring quotes, nature photos, or anything else that brings us joy. Would it be ...
DiscussionIncreasing Size of Reply Box
Hey! Is it possible to increase the size (length) of the Reply box? It would make things a bit easier to see, especially when typing longer posts. I s...
DiscussionNew: dose & mood charts on check-ins
It's hard to tell how someone's really doing from one check-in. Is that rough week a dip after a cut, or a long flat stretch? Now every shared check...
DiscussionLearn section has been moved to Resources
Hey everyone, the Learn section in the side bar has been moved to the Resources section so everything is in one place. Hope everyone has a nice day.
Discussionsomething wrong with this site
I have posted on here over the last 2 weeks but they do not go through. I even recieved an error message taking me to a site asking me to pay to fix t...
DiscussionChanging the drug
After changing the drug you are tapering, the dose changes are incorrectly counted as relative to the dose of the previous drug.
DiscussionPagination
I can't see anything on Home that is 4 days or older. 3 days is not that much of content. I'd recommend pagination.
DiscussionMore drug specific forums
I think we need a sub forum for Depakote (valproic acid) as well as amisulpride, because those two are very popular. Especially the amisulpride one h...
DiscussionDevelopment
I am a former web app developer and developed three apps like yours, if you need any technical advice just ask. I could do a search function and QA fo...
DiscussionBug with post & signature change
two points - there is a bug where when changing the browser tab, the text you put into the post box disappears - I do not know how to change my signa...
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- Success Stories — Success stories, recovery wins, and taper milestones worth celebrating.
- Positivity — Inspiring quotes, uplifting photos, gratitude, and anything that brings you joy.
- I Need Support — Emotional support for tough moments during tapering and withdrawal.
- Tapering Protocols — Dose reduction strategies, taper rates, schedules, dose calculations, holds, and hyperbolic tapering.
- Symptoms & Self-Care — Withdrawal symptoms, coping strategies, sleep, anxiety, supplements, and wellbeing during your taper.
- Research & News — Scientific papers, news articles, advocacy, and media about psychiatric drug withdrawal.
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- Miscellaneous — Anything that doesn't fit the other forums — general chat and posts without a category.
Drug-Specific Forums
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- Zoloft (sertraline) — SSRI
- Paxil (paroxetine) — SSRI
- Prozac (fluoxetine) — SSRI
- Celexa (citalopram) — SSRI
- Trintellix (vortioxetine) — SSRI
- Luvox (fluvoxamine) — SSRI
- Viibryd (vilazodone) — SSRI
- Effexor (venlafaxine) — SNRI
- Cymbalta (duloxetine) — SNRI
- Pristiq (desvenlafaxine) — SNRI
- Strattera (atomoxetine) — NRI
- Savella (milnacipran) — SNRI
- Fetzima (levomilnacipran) — SNRI
- Amitriptyline (amitriptyline) — TCA
- Clomipramine (clomipramine) — TCA
- Nortriptyline (nortriptyline) — TCA
- Mirtazapine (mirtazapine) — NaSSA
- Wellbutrin (bupropion) — NDRI
- Seroquel (quetiapine) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Risperdal (risperidone) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Abilify (aripiprazole) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Zyprexa (olanzapine) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Klonopin (clonazepam) — Benzodiazepine
- Ativan (lorazepam) — Benzodiazepine
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- Valium (diazepam) — Benzodiazepine
- Gabapentin (gabapentin) — Gabapentinoid
- Lyrica (pregabalin) — Gabapentinoid
- Trazodone (trazodone) — Other
- Lamictal (lamotrigine) — Other
- Qelbree (viloxazine) — NRI
- Provigil (modafinil) — Eugeroic
- Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine) — Stimulant
- BuSpar (buspirone) — Other
- Tofranil (imipramine) — TCA
- Silenor / Sinequan (doxepin) — TCA
- Norpramin (desipramine) — TCA
- Nardil (phenelzine) — MAOI
- Parnate (tranylcypromine) — MAOI
- EMSAM (transdermal) (selegiline) — MAOI
- Ambien (zolpidem) — Z-drug
- Lunesta (eszopiclone) — Z-drug
- Belsomra (suvorexant) — Other
- Lithium (carbonate / citrate) (lithium) — Mood Stabilizer
- Depakote (valproate / divalproex) — Mood Stabilizer
- Tegretol (carbamazepine) — Mood Stabilizer
- Topamax (topiramate) — Mood Stabilizer
- Latuda (lurasidone) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Geodon (ziprasidone) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Haldol (haloperidol) — Typical Antipsychotic
- Clozaril (clozapine) — Atypical Antipsychotic
- Ritalin / Concerta / Focalin (methylphenidate) — Stimulant
- Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) — Stimulant
- Intuniv (guanfacine) — NRI
- Vistaril / Atarax (hydroxyzine) — Other
- Inderal (propranolol) — Other
- Vivitrol / ReVia (naltrexone) — Other
- Suboxone (buprenorphine / naloxone) — Other